Missouri Driver Caught Speeding—You Won’t Believe How Fast
A Missouri driver was just busted today going an insane speed in a 55 mph zone and will now face a mandatory court appearance.
Nurses hold protest vigil at Kansas City hospital that shut down delivery services for...
Around 40 union members and registered nurses gathered on a Monday evening under the steady drill of cicadas to protest the impending shutdown of the Research Medical Center’s neonatal intensive care unit and labor and delivery services. Since HCA Healthcare, the nation’s largest hospital system, took over the...
Kansas City man sentenced for drug trafficking
A Kansas man was sentenced to 46 months in prison for drug trafficking stemming from an investigation into multiple fentanyl overdoses.
Dog in Overland Park dies after starting fire reaching for treats on stovetop
The Overland Park Fire Department says a dog died Thursday morning after it set a fire while reaching for dog treats.
Family says goodbye to Larry Banks, killed in Family Dollar building collapse
Larry Banks was born and raised in Kansas City, where most of his family still lives. He served in the Army for four years, which is why he was honored and buried at the Leavenworth National Cemetery.
Olathe police officer injured as suspects flee reported theft at Target
An Olathe police officer has minor injuries after he was hit by part of a fleeing suspect’s vehicle on Wednesday evening. According to the department’s online calls for service log, officers were called to the 15300 block of W. 119th Street at 7:24 p.m. for a report of suspicious activity.
Man charged with felonies, accused of stabbing Shawnee police dog during standoff
Prosecutors have charged a man with three felonies, after he was accused of stabbing a Shawnee police dog over the weekend. Edwin Perez was charged with counts of aggravated robbery, interference with law enforcement and harming a police dog in Wyandotte County District Court Thursday. Officer T.J. Tomasic, a...
Hundreds of tires illegally dumped along Blue River Trail
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A portion of Kansas City’s Blue River Trail has turned into a dumping ground. City officials estimate approximately 500 tires have been tossed down a hillside next to the trail, with more scattered along the path itself. KCTV5 learned of the mess from a viewer and contacted the city.
6 cult members sentenced in 12+ year KCK forced child labor scheme
Six former cult members have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a 12+ year forced labor conspiracy.
Man charged with seven felonies after armed robbery, assault near Plaza
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been arrested for his role in a robbery, assault and grand theft auto near the Plaza. Thirty-year-old Jordan D. Rodgers is charged with seven felonies for an alleged incident on June 28, 2025, at West 46th Terrace and Mill Creek Parkway, just off the eastern end of the...